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A former F1 driver has made an astonishing suggestion that Lewis Hamilton’s diet is playing a part in his 2025 woes.
A former F1 driver has raised concerns about Lewis Hamilton’s 2025 performance, suggesting that his plant-based diet might be a factor.
Hamilton adopted a plant-based diet in 2017 for environmental and health reasons, even extending it to his dog and opening a vegan restaurant chain.
Despite his success and advocacy, Juan Pablo Montoya criticized Hamilton’s approach, emphasizing the ruthless mindset needed in motorsports.
Since moving to Ferrari in 2025, Hamilton has struggled and faced challenges, including being outperformed by teammate Charles Leclerc.
Suggestions have been made for Hamilton to consider retiring, despite his contract with Ferrari running until 2026.
